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Accretions

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About 3 syllables

noun · 10 letters · Less common · plural of accretion

  • Scrabble US & Canada : valid
  • Scrabble UK & worldwide : valid
  • Words With Friends : valid
  • Wordle : not valid

What does accretions mean?

noun

  1. an increase by natural growth or addition

    Synonymsaccumulation

  2. something contributing to growth or increase

    “he scraped away the accretions of paint”

  3. (astronomy) the formation of a celestial object by the effect of gravity pulling together surrounding objects and gases

  4. (biology) growth by addition as by the adhesion of parts or particles

  5. (geology) an increase in land resulting from alluvial deposits or waterborne sediment

  6. (law) an increase in a beneficiary's share in an estate (as when a co-beneficiary dies or fails to meet some condition or rejects the inheritance)

Definitions shown for accretion, the base form of accretions.

Is ACCRETIONS a valid word?

Game / word listValid?
Scrabble US & Canada (NWL / TWL) Yes
Scrabble UK & worldwide (Collins / SOWPODS) Yes
Words With Friends (ENABLE) Yes
Wordle (guess list) No

How many points is ACCRETIONS worth?

Scrabble

14 pts
a 1c 3c 3r 1e 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

Words With Friends

17 pts
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Wordfeud

16 pts
a 1c 4c 4r 1e 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

NYT Crossplay

14 pts
a 1c 3c 3r 1e 1t 1i 1o 1n 1s 1

Scores are the sum of the tile values, before premium squares or bingo bonuses.

Words from the letters in ACCRETIONS

Anagrams 1

anorectics

Words that end like ACCRETIONS

Common words that share the ending -ETIONS, handy for rhymes, poems and wordplay. Matches are based on spelling, so a few may not rhyme exactly.

secretionsdeletionsindiscretions
All words ending in -ETIONS

Accretions: quick answers

Is ACCRETIONS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes. ACCRETIONS is accepted in both the North American (NWL) and the international Collins Scrabble word lists, and scores 14 points before board bonuses.
How many points is ACCRETIONS worth?
ACCRETIONS scores 14 points in Scrabble, 17 in Words With Friends, 16 in Wordfeud and 14 in NYT Crossplay. These are plain tile totals, before any double- or triple-letter and word squares.
What does accretions mean?
accretions is the plural of accretion, which means “an increase by natural growth or addition”. It has 6 meanings in total, listed above.
What words can you make with the letters in ACCRETIONS?
You can make 1211 shorter words from ACCRETIONS, such as ACCENTORS, ACCRETION, ANORECTIC, ARCCOSINE. See the full list.
What are the anagrams of ACCRETIONS?
ACCRETIONS rearranges into ANORECTICS.